Gloucester aerodrome inspection and local library expansion
Captain Burgess visits Gloucester to inspect the aerodrome site on Mr. Gresham's property near Stratford. He will attend a Defence Rally at Star Theatre, while Gloucester School of Arts Club gains a brick library room with enhanced book space and light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Burgess
Mascot
Gloucester
Mr. Gresham
Stratford
Defence Rally
Star Theatre
Gloucester School of Arts Club
Wal Houghton
Librabians
Maitland Show Opens By Wigan President
Mr JP Abbott of Wigan, President of the Grammar Association of New South Wales, accepts an official invitation to open the Maitland Show on Thursday afternoon March 2. He calls it an honor to open such an old and important show. The show is to be officially opened on Thursday afternoon, March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JP. Abbott
Wigan
Gramiern’ Association of
New South Wales
Hunter River Agricultural and Cultural Association
Maitland
Abbatt
Show Council
Bald
Shire Election Returns E C Laurie to Council
In the extraordinary Shire election held Saturday last Mr E C Laurie of Mandeville wins a seat in B Riding for the term ending December 1940. Votes: B C Laurie 60, G D Laurie 24, W P Reichert 48, informal 22. Total papers returned 154, about a 50 percent poll. We congratulate the new council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Laurie
Mandeville
B.C
Laurie
G. D
W. P. Reichert
Local Land Board meets in Gloucester February 1939
The Local Land Board of the Land District of Gloucester met at Gloucester Court House on a Friday in February 1939. Chairman W H Stanley presided with A J B Laurie and J G Wilson as full board. Several matters were discussed including rental decisions, postposed authorizations, and cases of unauthorised road enclosures with rentals set by consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Land Board For the Land District of
Gloucester
Court House
W. H. Stanley
A. J.B. Laurie
J. G. Wilson
A. J. Lonsdile
G. A. Engel and Sons
Sp.ls
Boorer Spa
P. Barry
A.cp
G.L
RW. Brown
Mr. McKensie
Newcastle
A. J. Woodward
W. Guase
L. Grey
J. Witt
Allen Taylor & Co
Lani
Gloucestes
Myall Lake
Muyers Flat
Land Board
East Malland
H. G. Barrie
Obituary for Mrs Lene Sansom at Narraweema Private Hospital
Mrs Lene Taobet Sansom 40 of Jack's Lane Gloucester died after an operation for apy dicitis at Narraweema Private Hospital Saturday around 5:45 PM. Wife of Victor Sansom she leaves three children Norma Davey and Nola, with Max a past child who died in a school accident. Her funeral drew a large crowd from Stockton Williamtown and nearby districts. Rev Rees conducted services at St Pauls Church of England and graveside. Wreaths came from many relatives and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narraweema
Lene Taobet Sansom
Victor Sansom
Jack's Lane
Gloucester
Norma
Davey
Nola
Max
Stockton
Williamtown
Rees
Dingog
H. W. Rogers
St. Paul's Church of England
Arthur
Linda
John
Midge
Sarah
Fred
Frank
Netta
Nanna
Jack
Eva Eric
Hubert
Olly
Allan
Hite
Aie
Sack
Mariel
Keirh
Harry
Emily
Marlene
Trevor
Kane
Clarice
Dee
Ray
Pearla
C. Street
Ross
A. Parish
J. Slade
Vie Slade
Lester and Ear
Ken
Gall
Wilma
Vic Phillips
Street and Parish Pty, Ltd
Narraweema Hospital
Garner
D. H. J. Hill
Bil A‘kins
G. McDonald
Roy Philips
G. Lessels
J.C. McFadyen
E. F. Horner
F. Mathewson
McRae's
Barrington
J. B. Laurie
A. Bronson
Street and Parish Pty. Ltd
Bob Sowter
F. M. Smith
Monro
Jim Atkins
Forbesdale Puogees Association
EB. Young
Thelana Ell Bolton
Albert Blanch
France
Héctor Wilson
A. Nash Bert
Nash
JG. Wilson
R. Oldfield
Derricott
H. 2. Channell
Pike
Settlement plans for migrants on the Lower North Coast
Minister for Commerce Sir Earle Page outlines plans to settle European migrants of approved type on the Lower North Coast. He will meet Port Stephens Shire, Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce, and other citizens on February 17 to discuss migration and regional development. Accompanied by Postmaster-General A G Cameron, he tours Rayme Terrace on February 17 with the Assistant Minister W Thompson. The new masonite factory will be opened. Page attends Stroud February 20, Taree and Wingham February 21, with stops at Wauchope and Port Macquarie March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Page
Lower
Nort
Port Stevens
Raymond Terrace
Too Many Papers
A joke about a German motorist stopped by a policeman asking for papers. The driver offers a list of documents with a cheerful snap and asks which he should present. He then asks his wife for the document case, highlighting language and bureaucratic humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elly
Pasa
Coming of Age Party for Joan Deardstor at Gloucester
The February 1 celebration honored Miss Joan Deardstor in Gloucester with a surprise party in M. Lawrie Memorial Hall. Guests presented a dressing table set, heard tributes from Messrs Casey and Boorer, and enjoyed a decorated cake as Joan thanked her father and friends for the memorable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Joan Deardstor
M. Lawrie
J. Duff
Migs Li
McDonats
Mesara
J. Casey
Boorer
Joan
Power in the Air Warplane Totals Reported by German Source
A Nazi source in Vol ASischer Boehachter cites Captain von Zvska claiming combined air forces of Britain France Russia total 20 000 planes with Britain 2 000 France 8 000 and Russia 10 000 including reserves. Wartime troop estimates put Britain 2 000 000 France 4 600 000 and other totals. Paris says France may order war planes from the United States via the French Air Mission touring abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Russia
von Zvska
High Command
Britain
Feussin
Germany
Paris
London
Daily Telegraph
GOC
United States
Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle and Calves Report
A smaller yarding of 750 fat cattle and about 80 crackers and pulls. Quality satisfactory with several drafts of good cows and bullocks. competition better, prices up about 10. Best bullocks to 12/1, cows to 9/18, calves with 340 head averaging moderate values. Pigs: about 350 penned, good attendance and keener competition, market 3/ dearer with heavy porkers from 46/6 to 52/6 and light stock 27/6 to 24/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dnes
Muauay
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Maitland
Ain
Bam
Altiers
Uaa
Wedding of Mina May Reilick and Frederick C Rogers
The ceremony at Summer Hill joined Miss Mina May Reilick and Mr. Frederick C. Rogers with a rich color theme. Bridesmaids in pink, green, and lace wore varied gowns, while the bride in white Chantilly and magnolia satin led a procession. guests welcomed the couple at the amory as plans included a South Coast tour in Parisian accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina May Reilick
W. 8. Selick
Summer Hill
Frederick C. Rogers
W. J. Rogers
Haberfield
Minses Lynda
Thelma Setlick
Cow's Third Set of Twins at Chiningham Farm
Mr E and Smith of Chiningham own a Jersey cow that has borne three successive sets of twins, with all calves healthy. The cow has calved six times, the first three births were single calves. She suffered three day sickness during the outbreak, and all twins were born in the subsequent calvings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E & Smith
Chiningham
Las
Jersey
Gloucester Shire elects one councilor by postal ballot
The Shire of Gloucester announces the result of the postal poll held on Saturday February 4 1989 for the riding BR and confirms the election of one councilor for riding BY for the term beginning December 7 1940. The candidates named are Edmund Clyde Daurte George Douglas Laurie William Phillip Richert and the result is recorded as informal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Daurte
Edmund Clyde Laurie
George Douglas
Rrichert
William Phillip Informal
Edmund Clyde Laurte
Harry N. Chaplin
Local names list fragment with scattered surnames
Fragmentary OCR reads a roster style list including Andrews Houghton Adams Woolard Dimond J Bell Heil Gibson Guyatt Adler Ebbeck Street Maitland Yarnold Beasley Money Lowe McAndrew Andere Boorer Bird Summerville Lunnon Pereira Henniewaite Hawdon Munro White and scattered entries 6 18 36 in Griffin Pereira Wuluhe Fotheringham unclear pieces of text remain.
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. Lequesne
Draper and
Mercer
Ant
Cavanough
Hazelwood
Crusader
Tecovelia
Walathe ‘Crusade
Wilson
AAA
AUS
AFCA
ABAA
The
Association of Accountants of Aust
Society of Accountants & Auditors
Hagisad
Gloucestr
Espection Aerodrome
School of Arts
P & C. Library
D. C. McRae
Munro
A. T Cavanaugh
Sydney
Forster
Lands Department
Land Board For
Majestic Theatre
Jean Harlow
Clark Gable
Lionel Barrymore
Walter Pidgeon
Una, Merkel
John Bole
Jack Oukie
Tada Lupine
Tenterfield
Constance Sommerlad
E. C. Sommerlad
MLC
Eric Sommerlad
Brisbane
Eric Somumerlad
Mise Sommeriad
Gotan
W. Bates
Davis St
Boulder
W.A
William Baldock
Thelma Evelyn Baldock
Katoomba
Department of Agriculture
G-P.o
Saratoga
Alaen Uable
Lionel
Astor
John Boles
Jack Oaks
Lady
Alice Faye
Danielle Darrieux
Preston Star Cycles
H. Stanley
Parish
Church Street
Preston
Shire
Local Land Board
Lena Isobel Sansom
Lower North Coast
Paty
Momebush
Rogers—Sellick
Cow
Shire OF Gloucester
Ana
Chevrolet
C. Bartlett
Baker's Creel
S. G. Burns
H. Chapman
Ed Gilmour
John Gilmour
Miss E. Bartlett
Craven Reek
Nar Taweema Hospital
Basham
Bits
C. W. Street
Vic, Sansom
Aris
Pennant
Wingham
Detarts
Griffin
Pereira
Wuluhe
Fotheringham
Church Services
Nabing
Church of England
Lexa- Fesima
Fa'ord
C . Dyer
Coolongolook
Flanington
Bowman Farm
Guneat
Orpha
Methodist
Stratton
Ward
I River
N. J.C. Southwell
Lower Bowman Balinday
Pas A, Baker
Fortnighily
Clouckater
eLock
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty. Ltd
New England
Glouces
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
Tom Hicks
Henderson
Government Notive
Service Department
Bennett Radio & Garage Service
Beattie
J. S
Germon
Loth
Thorley’s Taxi Service
Chapman
Catera
Harvey Ivers
Chas. Blanch & Son
Cash & Carry Butchery
Mit. KE Bonko
Market St, Growenster
W. T. Howard
Exons
Penn
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